Debjyoti Roy

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Matrix Partners, Paytm and Snapdeal founders back healthy snacks startup Open Secret

Consumer

19 December, 2019

Matrix Partners, Paytm and Snapdeal founders back healthy snacks startup Open Secret

Venture capital firm Matrix Partners and a clutch of affluent individuals including Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma have invested...

Consumer

17 December, 2019

Foundation Holdings commits $100 mn to managed school platform Ryan EduNation

Foundation Holdings, a UAE-based family investment office, has committed $100 million (about Rs 710 crore) to a managed school...

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Infrastructure

17 December, 2019

Venture debt firm Trifecta bets on student accommodation startup

Venture debt firm Trifecta Capital has backed a student accommodation startup in a recent transaction, two persons privy to the...

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TMT

13 December, 2019

Fitternity is only 12 months away from operational breakeven: Co-founder Jayam Vora

Fitternity Health E-solution Pvt. Ltd, set up in 2013, has had the first-mover advantage as a fitness discovery and booking ......

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Finance

10 December, 2019

SME-focussed lender Arthan Finance raises angel funding

Arthan Finance Pvt. Ltd, which focuses on lending to micro and small businesses in smaller cities, has raised its angel ......

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Consumer

09 December, 2019

Stayfree, Whisper challenger brand Paree ropes in foreign investor

Paree sanitary napkin maker Soothe Healthcare Pvt. Ltd, which was previously backed by Fogg deodorant promoter Darshan Patel, has raised ......

TMT

09 December, 2019

Fireside Ventures leads Series A funding in womenswear brand FableStreet

FableStreet Lifestyle Solutions Pvt. Ltd, which operates an eponymous portal to sell premium workwear for women, has raised Rs...

Consumer

06 December, 2019

Fireside Ventures bets on yoga and wellness startup Sarva

Yoga and wellness startup Sarva has raised Rs 20 crore ($2.8 million) in its first institutional round of funding led ......

TMT

05 December, 2019

CarDekho races ahead with Series D cheque from Advent unit, China's Ping An

Jaipur-based Girnar Software Pvt. Ltd, which owns auto portal CarDekho.com, has raised $70 million (Rs 500 crore) in its Series...

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TMT

05 December, 2019

Chicago-based Guild Capital backs Pune gardening platform in second India bet

Chicago-based early-stage investor Guild Capital has placed its second India bet with a deal to invest in a Pune-based online...